Analyst Software Engineer – Full Stack (L1) – Jazz Pakistan

Grade: L1

About the Role

We are looking for an Associate Software Engineer – Full Stack to join our team building and scaling enterprise-grade Fraud and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platforms for large financial institutions and telecom operators.

These platforms operate in high-volume, real-time environments, where performance, accuracy, security, and reliability are mission-critical. As part of this role, you will work across backend systems, data layers, and modern frontend applications, delivering production-ready solutions used by risk, compliance, and operations teams.

This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy working on data-intensive systems, solving real-world problems, and building platforms that directly support regulatory compliance and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

Backend & System Development

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs

• Build systems for high-volume, real-time and batch transactional data processing

• Ensure system performance, scalability, fault tolerance, and reliability

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across backend, data, and system layers

• Optimize databases, queries, services, and workflows for mission-critical use cases

• Implement secure coding practices for sensitive and regulated data

Frontend Development

• Develop and enhance modern, data-driven frontend applications

• Build dashboards and interfaces for monitoring, analytics, and investigations

• Integrate frontend components with backend APIs

• Ensure high performance, responsiveness, and robust error handling

• Apply component-based architecture and effective state management

Data & Platform Collaboration

• Work with large structured and semi-structured datasets

• Collaborate on real-time and batch data processing pipelines

• Support integrations with analytics, reporting, and investigation platforms

• Assist in designing systems with strong auditability, logging, and traceability

Engineering Practices & Ownership

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making

• Collaborate with product, platform, and operations teams to deliver end-to-end features

• Take ownership of features from design through deployment and production support

Required Qualifications

Backend & Core Engineering

• Strong programming experience in Python, Java, or PHP (Laravel)

• Solid understanding of backend architecture and system design

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs

• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in production environments

• Experience with SQL databases and query optimization

• Familiarity with Linux environments and system-level concepts

• Experience using Git and version control workflows

Frontend (Must-Have)

• Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and modern frameworks (React preferred)

• Good understanding of component-based architecture

• Experience consuming REST APIs

• Knowledge of state management (Context API, Redux, etc.)

• Understanding of frontend performance optimization and error handling

Good to Have

• Experience with Apache Spark / PySpark

• Knowledge of ETL pipelines and batch processing

• Familiarity with Airflow or workflow orchestration tools

• Experience with Parquet, Delta Lake, or data lake architectures

• Exposure to streaming and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

• Experience working on high-volume, mission-critical transactional systems

• Exposure to Docker, containers, or cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

• Ability to own features and issues end-to-end

• Comfortable working in complex and evolving systems

• Focus on practical, production-ready solutions

• Strong communication and technical documentation skills

• Willingness to learn and adapt as platforms scale and evolve

Why Join Jazz?

Jazz is one of Pakistan’s leading employers, driven by a vision of enabling “a better every day” for its people and customers. With a culture rooted in innovation, collaboration, and customer obsession, Jazz provides a thriving environment for continuous learning and professional growth.

As one of the largest private sector organizations in the country, Jazz serves 70+ million customers, transforming lives through digital innovation. This is an opportunity to be part of something impactful—where your work directly contributes to strengthening digital trust, security, and financial inclusion across Pakistan.